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				This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Database knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | CONJUNCTIVE_SELECTION_USING_ONE_INDEX._THIS_IS?$ | 
| A. | A10 | 
| B. | A7 | 
| C. | A9 | 
| D. | A6 | 
| Answer» C. A9 | |
| 2. | If access paths are available on all the conditions of a disjunctive selection, each index is scanned for pointers to tuples that satisfy the individual condition. This is satisfied b? | 
| A. | A10 | 
| B. | A7 | 
| C. | A9 | 
| D. | A6 | 
| Answer» B. A7 | |
| 3. | The ___ algorithm scans each index for pointers to tuples that satisfy an individual condition? | 
| A. | A2 | 
| B. | A4 | 
| C. | A9 | 
| D. | A6 | 
| Answer» D. A6 | |
| 4. | The algorithm that uses a secondary ordered index to guide retrieval for comparison conditions involving is$ | 
| A. | A2 | 
| B. | A4 | 
| C. | A5 | 
| D. | A6 | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. | The strategy can retrieve a single record if the equality condition is on a key; multiple records may be retrieved if the indexing field is not a key is | 
| A. | A2 | 
| B. | A4 | 
| C. | A5 | 
| D. | A6 | 
| Answer» C. A5 | |
| 6. | Which algorithm uses equality comparison on a key attribute with a primary index to retrieve a single record that satisfies the corresponding equality condition. | 
| A. | A2 | 
| B. | A4 | 
| C. | A5 | 
| D. | A6 | 
| Answer» B. A4 | |
| 7. | Search algorithms that use an index are referred to as | 
| A. | Index Search | 
| B. | Linear search | 
| C. | File scan | 
| D. | Access paths | 
| Answer» B. Linear search | |
| 8. | Index structures are referred to as __________ since they provide a path through which data can be located and accessed. | 
| A. | Index Search | 
| B. | Linear search | 
| C. | File scan | 
| D. | Access paths | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. | In a ____________ the system scans each file block and tests all records to see whether they satisfy the selection condition. | 
| A. | Index Search | 
| B. | Linear search | 
| C. | File scan | 
| D. | Access paths | 
| Answer» C. File scan | |
| 10. | In query processing, the ___________ is the lowest-level operator to access data. | 
| A. | Index Search | 
| B. | Linear search | 
| C. | File scan | 
| D. | Access paths | 
| Answer» D. Access paths | |